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Casilas drug is made in the form of film-coated tablets, with the main ingredient being Tadalafil. This medication is used to treat erectile dysfunction in adult men.
1. Uses of the drug Casilas
What is Casilas drug? Casilas 20mg tablet contains Tadalafil 20mg as the active ingredient. Tadalafil is a substance belonging to the group of Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. Mechanism of action: During sexual stimulation, the inhibition of the drug indirectly relaxes smooth muscle and increases blood flow to tissues in the penis. As a result, the drug has the effect of stimulating the penis to get an erection. In the absence of sexual stimulation, Tadalafil does not have this effect.
Indications for use of Casilas drug:
Treatment of erectile dysfunction in adult men (18 years old and older): The drug has the ability to significantly improve the erection of the penis, suitable for sexual activity. ; Conditions: For Casilas to be effective in treating erectile dysfunction, sexual stimulation is required. Couples need to have foreplay just like they didn't need drugs. Contraindications to the use of Casilas:
People with hypersensitivity to tadalafil or other components of the drug; People who are using drugs of the nitrate group (organic nitrate, amyl nitrite) in the treatment of angina; People with cardiovascular disease: Myocardial infarction within the last 90 days; unstable angina/angina during sex; heart failure grade 2 or higher within the last 6 months; low blood pressure (< 90/50 mmHg); uncontrolled hypertension; uncontrolled arrhythmia; stroke within the last 6 months; People with loss of vision in one eye due to ischemia of the anterior optic nerve not due to inflammation; People who are using riociguat to treat pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary hypertension due to chronic obstructive thrombosis.
2. How to use and dose Casilas
2.1 How to use Some notes patients need to remember when taking Casilas:
Use Casilas exactly as prescribed by your doctor; Taking oral drugs, Casilas tablets should be taken whole with water, with or without food, about 30 minutes before sexual intercourse; Casilas should not be used on a daily or continuous basis. 2.2 Dosage Notes on dosage of Casilas:
Maximum frequency of taking Casilas: 1 time/day. The drug can maintain its effect up to 36 hours after taking it; In patients requiring regular use of Casilas 20 mg (at least twice a week), the lowest dose regimen of Casilas 20 mg once daily may be appropriate (depending on patient choice and physician judgment). . The adequacy of this regimen should be periodically evaluated if the drug is to be used daily; Elderly: No need to adjust the dose of Casilas; Patients with renal impairment: In patients with mild to moderate renal impairment, no dose adjustment of Casilas is required. This medicine should not be used in people with severe renal impairment; Hepatic Impairment: There is currently no information on the safety of Casilas in patients with severe hepatic impairment or on the use of doses above 10 mg of tadalafil in patients with hepatic impairment; Diabetics: No dose adjustment is required. Overdose: Drug overdose causes symptoms similar to side effects when taken at normal doses but with greater frequency and severity. When taking an overdose of Casilas 20mg, the patient should immediately contact the doctor and go to the nearest hospital for timely treatment.
Missed dose: It is rare to miss a dose when taking Casilas because the drug is only used when there is a need to have sex.
3. Side effects of the drug Casilas
When using Casilas, patients may experience some side effects such as:
Common: Headache, facial flushing, nasal congestion, indigestion, muscle pain, back pain, pain in the extremities; Uncommon: Hypersensitivity reactions, blurred vision, eye pain, dizziness, tinnitus, tachycardia, increased/lower blood pressure, dyspnoea, epistaxis, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, reflux stomach - esophagus , skin rash, bloody urination, prolonged erection, chest pain, fatigue, peripheral edema; Rare: Angioedema, stroke (including hemorrhagic complications), transient ischemic attack, syncope, convulsions, migraine, transient amnesia, visual field impairment, conjunctival congestion, swelling eyelids, retinal occlusion, optic neuropathy, sudden hearing loss, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, ventricular arrhythmias, urticaria, exfoliative dermatitis, increased sweating, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, erection, blood in semen, penis bleeding, facial edema, sudden cardiac death,... When experiencing side effects of Casilas drug, patients should stop taking the drug and notify immediately. to the doctor or to the nearest hospital for timely examination, diagnosis and treatment.
4. Be careful when using Casilas 20mg
Some notes for patients to remember before and while using Casilas 20mg drug:
Before treatment with Casilac, it is recommended to learn the medical history in conjunction with clinical examination to diagnose erectile dysfunction. positive, identify the underlying cause before taking the drug; Sexual activity can increase stress on the heart, negatively affecting the health of people with heart disease. Therefore, patients should inform their doctor if they have heart problems; Before taking Casilas, patients should tell their doctor if they have any of the following: Multiple myeloma (cancer of the bone marrow), sickle cell anemia (abnormal condition of red blood cells), leukemia (blood cell cancer), serious liver problems, deformity of the penis, severe kidney problems; With caution when using Casilas, consult a doctor if the patient has ever: Pelvic surgery, removal of part/all of the prostate gland and the nerves of the prostate gland; If there is a sudden decrease or loss of vision while taking Casilas, the patient should stop using the drug, contact the doctor immediately; The drug Casilas 20mg is not used for women; Casilas medicine contains polysorbate 80, so it can cause allergies; Castor oil in Casilas can cause abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea; When taking Casilas, if an erection occurs for more than 4 hours in a row, the patient should see a doctor for timely treatment. If this condition lasts for a long time, it can cause damage to the penis tissue, even permanent loss of sexual ability; Casilas is unlikely to have significant effects on people driving or operating machines. However, if you experience dizziness while taking the drug, you need to be careful when driving or operating machinery.
5. Casilas drug interactions
Some drugs can interact with tadalafil (the ingredient in Casilas medicine) so patients need to inform their doctor about the drugs they are taking. Some of the drug interactions of Casilas include:
Alpha blockers (treatment of hypertension or urinary symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia); Other antihypertensive drugs; Riociguat; 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia); Ketoconazole (treatment of fungi), protease inhibitors (treatment of HIV/AIDS); Antiepileptic drugs including phenobarbital, phenytoin and carbamazepine; the drugs erythromycin, clarithromycin, rifampicin or itraconazole; Other erectile dysfunction drugs; Grapefruit juice can affect the effect of Casilac, so caution should be taken when using it together; Alcohol can affect the ability of the penis to get an erection and temporarily lower blood pressure. If taking Casilac, patients should avoid drinking a lot of alcohol because it can increase the risk of dizziness when standing up. When using Casilas drug to treat erectile dysfunction, the patient should combine with a scientific diet, sexual activity and exercise exercises to enhance physiology. This ensures long-term health improvements and enhanced preventive capacity.
In short, Casilas drug is made in the form of film-coated tablets, with the main ingredient being Tadalafil. This medication is used to treat erectile dysfunction in adult men. To ensure effective use and avoid side effects, users need to strictly follow the instructions of a doctor, professional pharmacist.
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